PM Sobotka: Syrian migrants in Middle East and Africa pose serious threat of further migration

There are over 10 million Syrian migrants in the Middle East and North Africa, who pose a serious risk of further migration, Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka said after a night meeting of the National Security Council, citing the Czech intelligence services. Among other topics discussed at the meeting, which was also attended by President Miloš Zeman, were strategies on reinforcing the Czech military and police. Both documents have been approved and will now be discussed by the cabinet.

Author: Ruth Fraňková